CPU Software Engineer staff
Core
Develop and optimize software for high performance and low power by leveraging CPU architecture knowledge.
Role type
Staff CPU Software Engineer
Builds
High-performance, low-power software for Qualcomm product segments
Domain
Semiconductor / CPU Architecture / Embedded Systems
Required skills
C/C++/Assembly/Python, Linux Internals, Device Drivers, Computer Architecture, Operating Systems, Benchmarking, Pre- and post-silicon verification, Compiler/Runtime/Algorithms understanding
Preferred skills
Unorthodox problem solving for performance challenges
Technologies
Linux, C, C++, Assembly, Python, Java
Responsibilities
Develop and optimize software for high performance and low power; Run benchmarks for applications and perform critical pre- and post-silicon verification; Develop new benchmarks for upcoming areas and workloads; Evaluate optimization opportunities at the library, compiler, assembly, runtime, and algorithm levels; Collaborate with internal (CPU, Compiler, Kernel) and external teams to implement solutions meeting CPU performance requirements.
